Richard Flores Mercado

Richard Flores Mercado

citizen Bolivia

Richard Flores Mercado was a 36-year-old Bolivian citizen who tragically died in Argentina after being brutally assaulted following a car incident. On May 3, 2025, he was attacked by a group of individuals after allegedly driving under the influence, leading to a minor accident. The assault, which included a violent punch to the head, was reportedly fueled by xenophobic sentiments, as the assailant expressed disdain for Flores' nationality. His death prompted a strong response from the Bolivian government, which condemned the act as xenophobic violence and called for a thorough investigation into the circumstances surrounding his demise.

Born on May 03, 1989 (36 years old)

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Bolivia Bolivia: Richard Flores Mercado was a Bolivian who died in Argentina after being a victim of physical aggression. 5

El Deber: Comisión de DDHH de Diputados exige justicia por la muerte de boliviano en Argentina

Bolivia Bolivia: Richard Flores Mercado, a Bolivian citizen, died in Argentina after being assaulted. 5

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Argentina Argentina: Richard Flores Mercado committed suicide after being involved in a drunk driving accident and facing xenophobic violence. 5

Clarín: lo discriminaron por boliviano, le pegaron por manejar borracho y a las pocas horas se suicidó

Bolivia Bolivia: Richard Flores Mercado, a Bolivian citizen, died in Argentina after being brutally beaten. 5

El Deber: “Vos tenés que irte a tu país”: boliviano muere en Argentina tras brutal golpiza